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direct-tv says viacom's sagging ratings, don't justify the rate increase. the companies are expected to resume negotiations. both companies in trading, and down over one percent. >> see if the audience puts a little pressure on the two companys to come to an agreement. >> and not a lot of buying pressure today. >> tom: the major stock indices finished mixed, paring back earlier losses as the markets sorted through the latest tea leaves from the federal reserve. the s&p 500 had hovered around the unchanged line until the release of the minutes from the last federal reserve meeting. share prices sank initially with no strong sign the central bank was ready to provide new help for the sputtering economy, but within the same hour, the index recovered and finished the session almost where it began the day. volume; 765 million shares on the big board. 1.6 billion on the nasdaq. the energy sector, up 1.4%. the financial and utility sectors were the second and third strongest, up just 0.8% and 0.6% respectively. one energy stock to watch tomorrow may be chevron. af
direct-tv says viacom's sagging ratings, don't justify the rate increase. the companies are expected to resume negotiations. both companies in trading, and down over one percent. >> see if the audience puts a little pressure on the two companys to come to an agreement. >> and not a lot of buying pressure today. >> tom: the major stock indices finished mixed, paring back earlier losses as the markets sorted through the latest tea leaves from the federal reserve. the s&p 500...
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directv had balked after viacom demanded a 30% jump in pay for its channels. the companies didn't put a number on today's seven-year deal, but insiders estimate those fees will rise by 20%. >> susie: shares of both viacom and direct-tv were down on the news in sync with the downbeat mood on wall street today. as we mentioned worries about europe's financial mess resurfaced today, overshadowing recent good news on corporate profits. today's selloff put a damper on the gains we've seen the last few sessions. for the week overall, each of the major averages saw their gains cut to less than 1%. many big name companies reporting earnings today. general electric. posted slightly better than expected profits, but results were still down from the same period last year. g.e. says solid demand in emerging markets and the u.s. helped offset weakne in europe. g.e. earned 38-cents a share, a penny ahead of expectations. general electric stock was up fractionally, close to $20 as shares try to find their footing since their peak in june. xerox also talked about europe, sayi
directv had balked after viacom demanded a 30% jump in pay for its channels. the companies didn't put a number on today's seven-year deal, but insiders estimate those fees will rise by 20%. >> susie: shares of both viacom and direct-tv were down on the news in sync with the downbeat mood on wall street today. as we mentioned worries about europe's financial mess resurfaced today, overshadowing recent good news on corporate profits. today's selloff put a damper on the gains we've seen the...
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viacom and direct tv has been fighting over reluctance to pay the fees to carry 26 channels. satellite provider dropped all 26 viacom channels tuesday night and that included comedy central nick loadan and m-tv but -- nickelodeon and mtv but they can watch them online. one of the spots viacom took them off the website. >>> he taped himself going nearly 200 miles an hour on a busy canadian highway. >> coming this morning, the charges a 25-year-old now faces as police there are trying to track him down. >> running back ray rice wants all teens to come see him tonight. i am linda so. where you can meet him and the message he is trying to send. >> if you are using 95, this morning, it's going to take 15 minutes from the beltway to downtown baltimore. and speeds will remain high using the jfx into the city. no delays from the beltway down towards fayette street and here's a live look at 695 in overlea. everything up to speed. no concerns inner loop towards 95. outer loop up to 83. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. stay with us. there's much more coming up on "good morn
viacom and direct tv has been fighting over reluctance to pay the fees to carry 26 channels. satellite provider dropped all 26 viacom channels tuesday night and that included comedy central nick loadan and m-tv but -- nickelodeon and mtv but they can watch them online. one of the spots viacom took them off the website. >>> he taped himself going nearly 200 miles an hour on a busy canadian highway. >> coming this morning, the charges a 25-year-old now faces as police there are...
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viacom has now dropped its own shows online. so those popular shows like sponge bob, square points, the daily show, "jersey shore," teen mom, you can't see them on viacom's site. when you go to click the video, you get this statement. this content isn't currently available. directv is saying in a statement that viacom is now holding viewers but directv captive as well. viacom has not pulled all of its shows, just the most popular ones. even those who don't have directv, when you go to mtv.com, there's a huge ad that takes over the whole page telling everyone that directv had the gall to drop their channels. >> it is interesting that directv is so upset about this given that they are so upset about how much viacom has made content available for free online. >> funny, isn't it? they are saying two different things. directv saying yesterday it has no problem compromising and the ratings have plummeted and much of the programming can be seen for free online. that was one of their big sticking points. clearly directv wasn't happy tha
viacom has now dropped its own shows online. so those popular shows like sponge bob, square points, the daily show, "jersey shore," teen mom, you can't see them on viacom's site. when you go to click the video, you get this statement. this content isn't currently available. directv is saying in a statement that viacom is now holding viewers but directv captive as well. viacom has not pulled all of its shows, just the most popular ones. even those who don't have directv, when you go to...
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direc-tv and viacom say they have reached an agreement to restore seventeen viacom channels to direc tv's twenty million u-s subscribers. viacom pulled the channels, including nickelodeon, comedy central and m-t-v, off directv on july tenth due to a dispute over fees. viacom says as part of the agreement, directv has the option to add the epix service to its entertainment offerings as well. 3 tiger woods ...with an incredible shot... on 188 ...today.../find out... where he sits... on the leaderboard ...at the british open.../next in sports... wheeeeeeeeeeeee! wheeeeeeeeeeeee! whee! whee! wheeeeeeeeeheeee! heads up. everything you love about geico, now mobile . download the geico app today. everyone...i'm jed gamber... morgan adsit has the night off...the orioles head into tonight's series with the indians on a modest 2-game winning streak...miguel gonzalez makes his 3rd start for the o's, opposite derek low. lowe... brad bergesen can now be known as a former oriole...the right-handed pitcher was claimed off waivers by the diamondbacks...bergesen was drafted by the o's in the 4th roun
direc-tv and viacom say they have reached an agreement to restore seventeen viacom channels to direc tv's twenty million u-s subscribers. viacom pulled the channels, including nickelodeon, comedy central and m-t-v, off directv on july tenth due to a dispute over fees. viacom says as part of the agreement, directv has the option to add the epix service to its entertainment offerings as well. 3 tiger woods ...with an incredible shot... on 188 ...today.../find out... where he sits... on the...
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they say viacom wasn't on board. part of the problem is if viacom caves and lets direct tv continue with a elower price it thooz do the same thing for other providers like comcast. direct tv doesn't have a lot of wiggle room to compromise. >> making the channels go black seems so drastic. we will see if they can work something out. i'm sure people want their comedy central and mtv back. >>> one of the dresses by the master mind of chanel, tough gig this go around. gives you an exclusive back seat pass next. would you take it? well, there is. [ male announcer ] it's called ocuvite. a vitamin totally dedicated to your eyes, from the eye-care experts at bausch + lomb. as you age, eyes can lose vital nutrients. ocuvite helps replenish key eye nutrients. [ male announcer ] ocuvite has a unique formula not found in your multivitamin to help protect your eye health. now, that's a pill worth taking. [ male announcer ] ocuvite. help protect your eye health. >>> this saturday you get to go behind the scenes of the fashion worl
they say viacom wasn't on board. part of the problem is if viacom caves and lets direct tv continue with a elower price it thooz do the same thing for other providers like comcast. direct tv doesn't have a lot of wiggle room to compromise. >> making the channels go black seems so drastic. we will see if they can work something out. i'm sure people want their comedy central and mtv back. >>> one of the dresses by the master mind of chanel, tough gig this go around. gives you an...
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viacom, what are you china? (laughter) and by the way, you don't think the kids don't already have a work around this morning when i woke up my 8-year-old son was watching dark knight rises in 3-d. they're already figuring it out. so basically you're blocking the old people from watching the show. and just giving i people a chance to discover that there's other entertaining [bleep] in the world, shows, sports game, the bible, masturbation. (cheers and applause) here's one, there was a guy i saw at the beach this weekend with a device, it was like an ipad, i brought it, only thicker, it entertains you for hours. it's like individual screens with words on it, like a movie you can direct in your own head. people are going to discover this [bleep] and then the whole thing is blown. but don't worry we're doing all we can to get our content, to august of our viewers some of you directv viewers can't see it we will go to you. john oliver is with a directv customer, rewriting the show to them. john, how are you. >> jon,
viacom, what are you china? (laughter) and by the way, you don't think the kids don't already have a work around this morning when i woke up my 8-year-old son was watching dark knight rises in 3-d. they're already figuring it out. so basically you're blocking the old people from watching the show. and just giving i people a chance to discover that there's other entertaining [bleep] in the world, shows, sports game, the bible, masturbation. (cheers and applause) here's one, there was a guy i saw...
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viacom says it's an impasse. directv says it has accepted the material terms of the 17 channels pulled from air. in the meantime, both companies are suffering. in the week of the blackout, viacom's ratings plummeted. while disney channel made some gains. meanwhile, directv admits it's had quote some subscriber losses. this comes as the two companies lob public attacks at each other. viacom saying to direct providers while directv urges customers to be patient. directv insists that the sticking point is the insistence of viacom for epix channel. so tyler, we are sure to hear more he said/she said until they come to a deal but i have to tell you everyone's asking me when the kids can watch nikolodeon again. >> exactly. >>> cable stocks in play today as bc partners and the canadian pension plan investment board say they're buying sudden link of $2.5 billion. here's how the cable operators that do trade are faring right now. time warner cable up at 39, up 30 crepts. chartered -- i don't think that's right. i think th
viacom says it's an impasse. directv says it has accepted the material terms of the 17 channels pulled from air. in the meantime, both companies are suffering. in the week of the blackout, viacom's ratings plummeted. while disney channel made some gains. meanwhile, directv admits it's had quote some subscriber losses. this comes as the two companies lob public attacks at each other. viacom saying to direct providers while directv urges customers to be patient. directv insists that the sticking...
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. >>> directv and viacom reached a deal to restore 17 viacom channels for customers of the cable provider. the companies were feuding over fees which resulted in a ten day blackout of viacom channels for directv subscribers. directv claims viacom was asking for an extra billion dollars. the company says it was a couple of pennies a day per subscriber but they didn't share the terms of the new deal. >>> gas prices jumped $0.11 since the start of july and could get worse gasoline futures prices are up $0.40 since the end of june, that means drivers could see a nickel or dime hike in just the next few weeks. >>> nearly 200 dogs rescued from a house we are told all living in filth. that story coming up on abc2 news at 6:00 which starts right now. baltimore police are beefing up patrols in local movie theaters. that story is coming up. baltimore how police are beefing up patrols in local
. >>> directv and viacom reached a deal to restore 17 viacom channels for customers of the cable provider. the companies were feuding over fees which resulted in a ten day blackout of viacom channels for directv subscribers. directv claims viacom was asking for an extra billion dollars. the company says it was a couple of pennies a day per subscriber but they didn't share the terms of the new deal. >>> gas prices jumped $0.11 since the start of july and could get worse...
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up on a hill and chasing down the leaders of directv and viacom. earlier this morning, we heard from someone who said he won't negotiate in public. they had no problems seven years ago but at midnight 17 channels reaching 20 million viewers went dark on directv and that is because they could not strike a renewed deal here. now, we're going to be speaking to directv ceo mike white here shortly at the conference and bring it to you shortly but the big question is, what does it mean to directv's bottom line? the deal proposing is an adding 30% or a billion dollars in extra costs to directv. but is it worth it to pay that much to get the relative earnings? taking a look at the analysts saying, they said viacom is better leveraged. eight channels in the top ten and not worried about the short-term impact. that's not what evercore thinks. they think this could take up to a year to resolve and if it's not reconciled in that time v viacom could see a $300 million hit to 2013 earnings and saying that viacom represents roughly 20% of dtv's viewership and not
up on a hill and chasing down the leaders of directv and viacom. earlier this morning, we heard from someone who said he won't negotiate in public. they had no problems seven years ago but at midnight 17 channels reaching 20 million viewers went dark on directv and that is because they could not strike a renewed deal here. now, we're going to be speaking to directv ceo mike white here shortly at the conference and bring it to you shortly but the big question is, what does it mean to directv's...
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the service provider says viacom is asking for a 30% increase in fees to continue the programming. obviously, you know, we're getting into a situation where the consumer is not getting the programming but does the consumer want to pay 30% more for these shows. it's a tough situation. >> it will be interesting when they figure it out because we all love some of those shows but ifer' not willing to anthe up -- ante up. thanks, jess. >>> apparently an indicational sip of alcohol or glass of wine may be good for your bones. >> coming up the findings of a new study which says it's good for women to drink every day. >> we'll have more on that story and your weather first in to minutes. -- two minutes. >>> good morning. welcome to 9news now. anny just called it pre-friday. we like that. are we going to like your forecast? >> i think if you like the warm conditions, not too hot, it should be pretty nice. no triple digits, at least not yet. in the seven-day a little different story. for today we're looking at plenty of sunshine. a few clouds could roll in this afternoon. temperatures will b
the service provider says viacom is asking for a 30% increase in fees to continue the programming. obviously, you know, we're getting into a situation where the consumer is not getting the programming but does the consumer want to pay 30% more for these shows. it's a tough situation. >> it will be interesting when they figure it out because we all love some of those shows but ifer' not willing to anthe up -- ante up. thanks, jess. >>> apparently an indicational sip of alcohol or...
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they sent a letter to viacom. we caught up with both ceos of both companies, and here is what they had to say. >> in the seven years since we last did a direct tv deal, we have successfully and peacefully concluded the affiliate agreements with every other distributor in the united states. >> content prices have been rising more than twice of the price. even in our proposal, it was a significant increase over what we pay them today. >> now, as the negotiations go on, we'll have to see lounge the black outlasts. one of directv's competitors might snap up some of the customers. maria, over to you. >> thank you, julia, so much. in this mess, we wondered what is the better investment right now? that is the subject of today's talking numbers. on the technical side, and on the fundamentals we have david bank, an analyst. good to have you both on the program. david, who will win this fight? >> hands down content always wins. we've never had one of these were content didn't win. and ennis, what looks better to you? >> the
they sent a letter to viacom. we caught up with both ceos of both companies, and here is what they had to say. >> in the seven years since we last did a direct tv deal, we have successfully and peacefully concluded the affiliate agreements with every other distributor in the united states. >> content prices have been rising more than twice of the price. even in our proposal, it was a significant increase over what we pay them today. >> now, as the negotiations go on, we'll...
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direc-tv and viacom say they have reached an agreement to restore seventeen viacom channels to direc tv's twenty million u-s subscribers. viacom pulled the channels, including nickelodeon, comedy central and m-t-v, off directv on july tenth due to a dispute over fees. viacom says as part of the agreement, directv has the option to add the epix service to its entertainment offerings as well. get this....police trade positions and get a glimpse of the world from a dogs point of view. its called áfido camá and it helps police see what their k-9 counterparts see. a camera is mounted to a police dogs head...and the dogs are monitored as they search any area or building. when the dogs find someone... police are able to pinpoint exactly where the person is because they are watching it on video. allowing police to then come up with a plan of what to do next. 3 the orioles in search of their 4th straight win...their 41-year-oll hero...next in sports unlimited... tap water in its purest form.... why buying a bottle of this h-2-o could put a dent in your wallet. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ]
direc-tv and viacom say they have reached an agreement to restore seventeen viacom channels to direc tv's twenty million u-s subscribers. viacom pulled the channels, including nickelodeon, comedy central and m-t-v, off directv on july tenth due to a dispute over fees. viacom says as part of the agreement, directv has the option to add the epix service to its entertainment offerings as well. get this....police trade positions and get a glimpse of the world from a dogs point of view. its called...
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viacom is asking to return those channels while they work out a deal. viacom has restored free online access to many shows they had cut like "the daily show" and "square bob spongepants." but the funny thing, is "the daily show" was off most of last week. >> for the record, bertha, you are my guiding light at cnbc world headquarters, so we'll keep it there as far as i'm concerned. >> ohh, thank you. talk to you later. >> see you later. >> i was feeling that love. that's night. >> a lot of it out there. >>> a lot of nice weather ahead later today. that warm-up's coming later this weekend. >> yeah, we'll get much warmer. a lot of people are complaining. they want their summertime in the bay area. you'll get, and lots of it. this morning, though, starting out nice and comfortable in san jose, 60 degrees. you probably have been able to get by without your ac over the past couple of days because we're getting that natural coolant. one more day and things start to heat up rapidly with a big ridge of high pressure on the way to the bay area. 56 degrees in conc
viacom is asking to return those channels while they work out a deal. viacom has restored free online access to many shows they had cut like "the daily show" and "square bob spongepants." but the funny thing, is "the daily show" was off most of last week. >> for the record, bertha, you are my guiding light at cnbc world headquarters, so we'll keep it there as far as i'm concerned. >> ohh, thank you. talk to you later. >> see you later. >> i...
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direc-tv and viacom say they have reached an agreement to restore seventeen viacom channels to direc tv's twenty million u-s subscribers. viacom pulled the channels, including nickelodeon, comedy central and m-t-v, off directv on july tenth due to a dispute over fees. viacom says as part of the agreement, directv has the option to add the epix service to its entertainment offerings as well. a... software company ...in denver... is... so desperate... to... find... and keep ... qualified workers,.../ it's... offering... a... special deal.../. carrie... peirce explains... in... tonight's... word on the web,.../ the... company ...is actually... paying employees... to... go on ...vacation.. ...vacation.. lots of companies offer paid vacation... but if your boss offered you a bonus to take time off.... you might stick with the company... at least, that's what one business is hop. hoping. (nats) it's the classic story of supply and demand. "it's huge." today's demand in the job market is for software engineers. the supply is... "very low, scarce." "fullcontact fixes people's address books.
direc-tv and viacom say they have reached an agreement to restore seventeen viacom channels to direc tv's twenty million u-s subscribers. viacom pulled the channels, including nickelodeon, comedy central and m-t-v, off directv on july tenth due to a dispute over fees. viacom says as part of the agreement, directv has the option to add the epix service to its entertainment offerings as well. a... software company ...in denver... is... so desperate... to... find... and keep ... qualified...
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if you go and ask viacom what's going on, and viacom says, you know what? direct tv dropped its programming at 11:50 eastern time last night, and viacom said the last it heard from the carrier before that was more than 12 hours earlier at 11:00 a.m. so, sure, directv dropped the station 10 minutes early, but what they are claiming is that viacom threatened legal action at 11:24. so, yes, this was almost inevitable if they couldn't work it out, and they didn't. this has been pretty lepublicizlepublicizwell publicized if they didn't reach a deal. directv say that viacom wasn't up for them carrying the channels until they worked it out. >> this is going to affect a lot of people. do you think that people will dump directv because of this? >> it could be. you know, it's quite a possibility. we'll have to wait and see what pans out. but remember this. unlike time warner or verizon, directv is only a television provider. it doesn't have internet or tv. so it really has to watch its pennies. directv is using the ratings slide on some of viacom's channels as a barg
if you go and ask viacom what's going on, and viacom says, you know what? direct tv dropped its programming at 11:50 eastern time last night, and viacom said the last it heard from the carrier before that was more than 12 hours earlier at 11:00 a.m. so, sure, directv dropped the station 10 minutes early, but what they are claiming is that viacom threatened legal action at 11:24. so, yes, this was almost inevitable if they couldn't work it out, and they didn't. this has been pretty...
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. >>> yeah, coming up, viacom's compromise. how it's bringing customers their favorite shows, even though they have been pulled from directv. >>> >>> some relief for directv customers. viacom will allow new episodes of "the daily show" and "the colbert report" to be shown. viacom's seven-year contract with directv expired june 30th and the companies have not been able to reach a new deal. since last wednesday, 20 million directv customers have been without viacom channels, like comedy central. >>> firefighters rescued a baby raccoon stuck on a fence this weekend. they had to try a few different ideas before one actually worked. they also had to be careful in case the little fella decided to bite. eventually firefighters moved a piece of the fence and the little raccoon was able to get free. he and mom quickly scurried off he and mom quickly scurried off up a nearby tr organic artichokes, organic lettuce, organic kale... does your cauliflower have a big carbon footprint? not at all. that's great. melons!!! oh yeah!! well that wa
. >>> yeah, coming up, viacom's compromise. how it's bringing customers their favorite shows, even though they have been pulled from directv. >>> >>> some relief for directv customers. viacom will allow new episodes of "the daily show" and "the colbert report" to be shown. viacom's seven-year contract with directv expired june 30th and the companies have not been able to reach a new deal. since last wednesday, 20 million directv customers have been...
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viacom says it amounts to a few pennys per subscriber. there is a partial list of the viacom networks they are not carrying. the two sides continue to negotiate but the fight could last for weeks at the very least. >>> earlier in the newscast we talked about the heat. in fact it reached 100 degrees in walnut creek this afternoon. abc 7 news reporter lyanne melendez with how people tried to get comfortable. >> reporter: in walnut creek when the temperature hits 97 degrees in the middle of the day it is a no brainer the local pool calls. >> it is refreshing and it is hot out there and your feet start to burn. >> reporter: the icing on the cake, free slurps from 7-eleven. >> a hot day. how does it make you feel? >> good. this feels even better. >> despite the high temperatures the local youth baseball clubs the concord zephyrs and walnut creek crawdads were out practicing since this morning. >> i would rather be here than anywhere else. especially out in the heat. it just kind of adds to it, you know. >> reporter: there was little relief for
viacom says it amounts to a few pennys per subscriber. there is a partial list of the viacom networks they are not carrying. the two sides continue to negotiate but the fight could last for weeks at the very least. >>> earlier in the newscast we talked about the heat. in fact it reached 100 degrees in walnut creek this afternoon. abc 7 news reporter lyanne melendez with how people tried to get comfortable. >> reporter: in walnut creek when the temperature hits 97 degrees in the...
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. >> long viacom. >> that does it for us. don't forget to catch more fast at 5:00. "power" starts now. >> halftime is over. the second half of your trading day begins now. >> someone will love that call. welcome, everybody. it is the revenge of the shareholders. in ontario, executives at research in motion facing the fire today. a live report 30 seconds away. see this face? probably haven't seen him before. a lot of people think he is the man who could reinvigorate parts of the silicon valley. you will meet him today. >>> europe is a mess. what do they need? those countries can't seem to get on the same page. do they need a king? >> mandy drury, innominate you. >> i accept. i'll be king. hi, research in motion executives opening themselves up to the wrath of angry shareholders in waterloo, oregon. shares down 75% and their problems and what shareholders are saying. what is the main take away for us? >> the main take away, though the board was re-elected at rim, it was sort of done grudgingly. i'm taking look at numbers here. t torston hines, ceo, 13.8% of shares wil
. >> long viacom. >> that does it for us. don't forget to catch more fast at 5:00. "power" starts now. >> halftime is over. the second half of your trading day begins now. >> someone will love that call. welcome, everybody. it is the revenge of the shareholders. in ontario, executives at research in motion facing the fire today. a live report 30 seconds away. see this face? probably haven't seen him before. a lot of people think he is the man who could...
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heated dispute between the enteetainment giant and satellite t-v carrier ooerrthe in a newssrelease, viacom says directv dropped all its channels, including m-t-v, &pco. at issue is how much direccv pays viaaom per subscriber for each of its channels.ii's not clear if or when viacom &pnetworks will return to directvv "target" is going hiih-end for the holidays.the chain is reportedly teammnn up with luxury retailer "nniman marcus" foo limited feature more than 50 proddctss from 24 top designers... de la renta... and carolina a - herrera. the majority of the ptems will be 60-dollars or less.theecollectionnwill be available innboth stores andd online... beginninggdecember first. 3 breed by a court ruling... pit bulls and their owners are noo in anger of being eeicted from theirrhomes just yet thanks to a motion.. coming up. 3 --adblib weatter tz-- more controverss you know what's exciting? graduation. when i look up into my students faces, i see pride. you know, i have done something worthwhile. when i earned my doctorate, that pride, that was on my face. i am jocelyn taylor. i'm committed to
heated dispute between the enteetainment giant and satellite t-v carrier ooerrthe in a newssrelease, viacom says directv dropped all its channels, including m-t-v, &pco. at issue is how much direccv pays viaaom per subscriber for each of its channels.ii's not clear if or when viacom &pnetworks will return to directvv "target" is going hiih-end for the holidays.the chain is reportedly teammnn up with luxury retailer "nniman marcus" foo limited feature more than 50...
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viacom's channels on directv going dark. directv saying the fees viacom asking for too expensive. a 30% increase in the prior deal. of course, this morning we spoke to viacom's ceo. he says he won't negotiate publicly but he does understand there's a problem. >> in the seven years since we last did a directv deal we have successfully and peacefully concluded affiliate agreements with every single other distributor in the united states. so we're prepared to move forward. it's unfortunate that for the first time consumers are not able to enjoy our channels. >> you're not thinking of unbundling at all? >> that's all i'll say at the moment. i don't want to negotiate in public. it's unfortunate, as i said. the record speaks for itself. >> reporter: carriage wars aside, our conversations with some of the other media moguls were notably bearish. though they did mention that the deal climate hopefully was still ripe. we spoke to david zasloff, chief of discovery communications yesterday. here's his take. >> i think it is the right climate. companies have good balance sheets and plenty of
viacom's channels on directv going dark. directv saying the fees viacom asking for too expensive. a 30% increase in the prior deal. of course, this morning we spoke to viacom's ceo. he says he won't negotiate publicly but he does understand there's a problem. >> in the seven years since we last did a directv deal we have successfully and peacefully concluded affiliate agreements with every single other distributor in the united states. so we're prepared to move forward. it's unfortunate...
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it is not clear if or when you can see the viacom networks again. if you could see a new scam in your in box today, a funny e- mail that looks like it is from an airline but it is sent from on line thieves looking to steal your personal information. and book flights under don. >> there are hundreds of them. >> they sent me another one of them up on e-mails that appear to come from american airlines but there's another one. a preferred seat order. >> is clogging up the travel experts in bought them when you click through on these things, the site you go to looks just like american. but he is not alone. american, delta and u.s. airways of all been centered in a rash of fraudulent e-mails. >> this is the first time i have seen a bunch of them related to air travel. >> the most common e-mail received is for a preferred seat order but clicking on the link provided can cost a bundle them up if they get your loyalty #and your password, for credit card is already in there, at least i do and many people do, they can start booking tickets that ar. >> they typ
it is not clear if or when you can see the viacom networks again. if you could see a new scam in your in box today, a funny e- mail that looks like it is from an airline but it is sent from on line thieves looking to steal your personal information. and book flights under don. >> there are hundreds of them. >> they sent me another one of them up on e-mails that appear to come from american airlines but there's another one. a preferred seat order. >> is clogging up the travel...
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the satellite tv provider have stopped carrying 26 viacom channels. the on channels like mtv bt, nickelodeon, and comedy central. it affects millions of satellite subscribers. it is not clear when they can return to directv. >> it looks like we have returned to some nice weather. >> yes, indeed it. the week we had one week ago, we were heading toward the first for 100 degree days in a row. folks were without power. last night we had niagara falls in some spots. what a nice night tonight and what a nice guy today. we capture that with a few of those clubs. our temperature today made it up into the high 80's. it was just average. our average high temperature -- 89 degrees. the record today was 99 degrees. we only have three days with a record for july below 100 degrees. today was one of those and also tomorrow. there is the boundary of the nice break in our terrible heat. here are the spots getting some hurricanes out in the pacific. out of the atlantic, there is the edge of africa. not much going on. things are quiet for a time. even down south in atla
the satellite tv provider have stopped carrying 26 viacom channels. the on channels like mtv bt, nickelodeon, and comedy central. it affects millions of satellite subscribers. it is not clear when they can return to directv. >> it looks like we have returned to some nice weather. >> yes, indeed it. the week we had one week ago, we were heading toward the first for 100 degree days in a row. folks were without power. last night we had niagara falls in some spots. what a nice night...
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>>>viacom and direct tv has came to a deal that ends a black out of viacom channels. the new agreement restored comedy central and mtv. the dispute was over how much direct tv should pay viacom to carry its programming. >>> in news of the world tonight in syria government forces recaptured a damascus neighborhood that had been the intention scene of fighting with rebels. the united nations said as many as 30,000 syrians have crossed the border into lebanon in the past 48 hours. rebels were seen defacing pictures of president assad at one checkpoint. >>> in china nine days of torrential rains have caused flooding and landslides. at least 15 people are dead or missing. about 18 homes have been destroyed. the flooding also washed away thousands of acres of cops. officials estimate the loss of more than $120 million. >>> a san francisco restaurant that made headlines for defying froi gras has now taken it off its menu. the presidio trust says the restaurant's decision to carry the dish was against its values. the restaurant argued that its exempt from the law because it's
>>>viacom and direct tv has came to a deal that ends a black out of viacom channels. the new agreement restored comedy central and mtv. the dispute was over how much direct tv should pay viacom to carry its programming. >>> in news of the world tonight in syria government forces recaptured a damascus neighborhood that had been the intention scene of fighting with rebels. the united nations said as many as 30,000 syrians have crossed the border into lebanon in the past 48...
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the viacom contract with directv expired on union 30th. viacom says the terms would amount to a few pennies a month. directv says viacom is losing viewers. >>> one of the most popular women on tv is now engaged to be married, according to "people," zsofia vergara got a ring from her boyfriend nick loeb it happened over the week jean while she was celebrating her 40th birthday. >>> and newly separated tom cruise stepped out without his wedding band. his estranged wife was photographed last week without her wedding ring. e-online reports he returned to the set of husband any movie on tuesday, and while hugging a friend, cruise gave a good view of his left hand minus a ring to the paparazzi. so a big day for the paparazzi. big today. >>> coming up on "news4 at 5," a major high-tech cheating scandal rocks a high school. >>> coming up at can have, we continue to dig for new reaction for the first call for mayor gray to resign. >>> also more people are questioning the leave of absence taken by jesse jackson jr. >>> and doug took an unusual compa
the viacom contract with directv expired on union 30th. viacom says the terms would amount to a few pennies a month. directv says viacom is losing viewers. >>> one of the most popular women on tv is now engaged to be married, according to "people," zsofia vergara got a ring from her boyfriend nick loeb it happened over the week jean while she was celebrating her 40th birthday. >>> and newly separated tom cruise stepped out without his wedding band. his estranged wife...
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viacom says it amounts to a few penness. directv says the increase a billion dollars. >>> if you are not a dollar store shopper you could be missing out on savings. michael finney has money-saving tips. >> reporter: good morning! con sum -- consumer reports says there's a different experience at dollar stores you can find excellent deals. consumers say savings keep them coming back. >> trying if get my on a budget. >> love the savings. >> i like to buy the same items from the supermarkets and large stores for a fraction of the coast. >> reporter: 1500 women surveyed, found 75% are shopping at dollar stores more than they used to. >> dollar stores are really growing and expanding into a lot of new markets. many who maybe never shopped them before are giving them a second look in this when. >> reporter: favorite purchases, paper and plastics, cleaning products, party supplies, storage items and toiletries. out secret shoppers to check prices on 38 everyday products. they shopped at dollar general and family dollar. then they c
viacom says it amounts to a few penness. directv says the increase a billion dollars. >>> if you are not a dollar store shopper you could be missing out on savings. michael finney has money-saving tips. >> reporter: good morning! con sum -- consumer reports says there's a different experience at dollar stores you can find excellent deals. consumers say savings keep them coming back. >> trying if get my on a budget. >> love the savings. >> i like to buy the same...
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viacom said they are not up for that. a big part of the situation is over what is known as bundling m directv wants to let subscribers to pick and choose what channels they want instead of taking all of viacom's channels in a big mandatory bundle. you have to think, all of those hundreds of channels that you have on your dial that you don't watch, that you barely know exist. cable programmers are used to bundling, used to giving you sort of everything at once and they don't want this al a carte situation. >> what is happening on the stocks? we're four days now and counting with the losing streak. >> yes. it could be yet one more tacked on to that. stocks are a bit lower. dow down 31 points. investors are looking ahead in about three hours when the fed minutes are going to come out. that's the latest federal reserve meeting. we can get the fly on the wall perspective of what they discussed on that meeting. investors want to see if there's any indication that the central bank is considering stepping in with more stimulus to
viacom said they are not up for that. a big part of the situation is over what is known as bundling m directv wants to let subscribers to pick and choose what channels they want instead of taking all of viacom's channels in a big mandatory bundle. you have to think, all of those hundreds of channels that you have on your dial that you don't watch, that you barely know exist. cable programmers are used to bundling, used to giving you sort of everything at once and they don't want this al a carte...
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and direct tv has came to a deal that ends a black out of viacom channels. the new agreement restored comedy central and mtv. the dispute was over how much direct tv should pay viacom to carry its programming. >>> in news of the world tonight in syria government forces recaptured a damascus neighborhood that had been the intention scene of fighting with rebels. the united nations said as many as 30,000 syrians have crossed the border into lebanon in the past 48 hours. rebels were seen defacing pictures of president assad at one checkpoint. >>> in china nine days of torrential rains have caused flooding and landslides. at least 15 people are dead or missing. about 18 homes have been destroyed. the flooding also washed away thousands of acres of cops. officials estimate the loss of more than $120 million. >>> a san francisco restaurant that made headlines for defying froi gras has now taken it off its menu. the presidio trust says the restaurant's decision to carry the dish was against its values. the restaurant argued that its exempt from the law because it's
and direct tv has came to a deal that ends a black out of viacom channels. the new agreement restored comedy central and mtv. the dispute was over how much direct tv should pay viacom to carry its programming. >>> in news of the world tonight in syria government forces recaptured a damascus neighborhood that had been the intention scene of fighting with rebels. the united nations said as many as 30,000 syrians have crossed the border into lebanon in the past 48 hours. rebels were seen...
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directv and viacom have reached agreement on pricing. directed the claims that viacom wanted to much money and temporarily shut down certain channels. about 20 million customers lost channels during this disagreement. the companies are not talking about the terms of the new deal. the new park in singapore is blending solar power and natural surroundings. it is called gardens by the bay. >>catherine: the giants are hoping that tim lincecum can overcome their problems on the road as they take on the phillies. since its wow, look at this bed! this nightstand! this wardrobe! what are you doing here? you're in ikea. my dream bedroom is in ikea? yes. what's that bedroom over there? that's your husband's dream bedroom. whatever your style, take home your dream bedroom together. ikea. the life improvement store. [ molly ] wash your paws, mr. man! [ female announcer ] think your kids are getting a dependable clean -in the bathroom? -[ gasps ] [ female announcer ] think again. try charmin ultra strong. for a clean that passes inspection with fewer
directv and viacom have reached agreement on pricing. directed the claims that viacom wanted to much money and temporarily shut down certain channels. about 20 million customers lost channels during this disagreement. the companies are not talking about the terms of the new deal. the new park in singapore is blending solar power and natural surroundings. it is called gardens by the bay. >>catherine: the giants are hoping that tim lincecum can overcome their problems on the road as they...
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viacom and directv ended the blackout, reaching an agreement to restore viacom networks, 20 million subscribers. >>> and marisa mayer getting $70 million pay package. that's a drop in the bucket. i don't know if you can multiply that by a billion but it's not -- the package includes salary, bonuses, restricted stock and stock options over five years. checking u.s. equity futures which have been weak most of the morning, gotten weaken down about 71 points. >>> our next guest making waves on main street then in awashington so far his taxation protection pledge has signatures from 238 representatives and 41 senators, grover norquist, president of americans for tax reform. >> hi. >> and it's good to see you. i called you super grover, that's because of your name. i'm not making value judgments. you probably have seen there's grover and super grover when he puts on the cape. you know, the one question i might ask you, grover, is you know, even back when reagan and tip o'neill got things done and in the past where we've seen parties work together, sometimes, even doing what one party will still think
viacom and directv ended the blackout, reaching an agreement to restore viacom networks, 20 million subscribers. >>> and marisa mayer getting $70 million pay package. that's a drop in the bucket. i don't know if you can multiply that by a billion but it's not -- the package includes salary, bonuses, restricted stock and stock options over five years. checking u.s. equity futures which have been weak most of the morning, gotten weaken down about 71 points. >>> our next guest...
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new programming the agreement was not to reach between viacom and direct tv. channels are in the dark. about 20 million people subscribe to direct tv. this will be the 30 time congress has voted to repeal the health care law occurre. >>> this boat, will be largely symbolic. this is a direct response to the supreme court ruling that said the individual mandate upheld by the supreme court is a tax. the other things are that the gop maintains is that the law is not the will of peart constituents. the gop stands to gain the energizing of the bays. democrats have to go on the record for the first time since the supreme court ruling. lost time are around three democrats did side with the republicans. this time we know of police to. to it did say they were going to go along with republicans. it could be of to for now. first of all mitt romney has to win the white house in november because the president can override any law passed by congress. second the senate has to win it in big numbers. if that happens it will be the first order of business to repeal the health ca
new programming the agreement was not to reach between viacom and direct tv. channels are in the dark. about 20 million people subscribe to direct tv. this will be the 30 time congress has voted to repeal the health care law occurre. >>> this boat, will be largely symbolic. this is a direct response to the supreme court ruling that said the individual mandate upheld by the supreme court is a tax. the other things are that the gop maintains is that the law is not the will of peart...
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. >>> directv telling its subscribers itser close to reaching a deal with viacom. the customers had to go without nick loadium, mtv and comedy central for a week now. directstr directv is asking viacom to return those channels while they try to work out the final details on the deal. viacom has restored free online access to the shows. >>> barbara last night, actually, jon stewart made fun of the blackout on the channel saying people might do something like, say, read a book. >> how about that. what a thought. did you stay up and watch that? >> you know what, i actually did. i actually did. i know i should have been asleep, but i was puttering around and i was still up at 11:00, so i caught a little bit of it. >> it has been so hot, kind of nice to be inside, just watching tv. okay, have a great day and we'll see you tomorrow. thanks a lot. >> you, too. >>> is being too connected driving you crazy? new research suggests the internet can make us lonely and depressed and even create more severe mental illnesses. dr. joshua weiner joins us with the research and how to
. >>> directv telling its subscribers itser close to reaching a deal with viacom. the customers had to go without nick loadium, mtv and comedy central for a week now. directstr directv is asking viacom to return those channels while they try to work out the final details on the deal. viacom has restored free online access to the shows. >>> barbara last night, actually, jon stewart made fun of the blackout on the channel saying people might do something like, say, read a book....